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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1971
Page
6
Old Fredericktown Garden Club honors two members Mrs George Snarr Sr and Mrs Virgil Strader Sr with life memberships in the Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs for years of service and active participation. The event at Winchester Golf Club also honors exhibit prizes and welcomes new officers for the coming year.
A schedule lists recurring meetings and gatherings across Winchester and nearby venues. Bloodmobile at Christ Church Parish Hall Tuesday morning. zoning appeals board city hall. various clubs including Century Club Pilot Club American Legion Auxiliary Rescue Squad Auxiliary Back Creek Ruritan Stephens City Fire Co and more evening sessions at George Washington Hotel Elks Home and other sites. Wednesday features Kiwanis Winchester Assn of Blind Colonial Garden Club Garden Club Jayceeettes Weight Watchers Rifle and Pistol Club Conservation Club Kline PTA Square Dance Poetry Workshop Duplicate Bridge Lodge 867 BPOE and Senseny Road PTA at school with times ranging from 12:15 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Mrs. Arthur R. Parrish of Alpha Omega Chapter No 2060 Epsilon Sigma Alpha will represent the Virginia State Association at its May Petersburg convention as the ESA Outstanding Woman of the Year candidate. She joined in 1964, serves as vice president and membership chairman, is a past state officer, and has earned the third degree of Pallas Athene.
Multiple short notes record Mrs Rosa Whiting at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home in Winchester after wintering in Macon Georgia. Roger Unger of Rawson West Virginia earned an electronics diploma at DeVry Institute in Chicago. Caroline Hummer Ritter of 1519 South Loudoun Street is home ill. Mr and Mrs F L Largent Jr hosted Mrs John B McKee Jr of Clarksdale Mississippi and her parents on Leesburg street. Charles Dick and family hosted Blue Ridge Chapter Virginia Museum of Fine Arts event with Barclay Sheaks presenting a painting lecture. Powhatan students visited Washington to view France films, led by Mrs Leon Slavin. Mickey Baughman, Shelterlite plant manager from Sarasota, spent weekend with his mother in Sunnyside on travel from Cincinnati and Wilmington. Mrs James Turnbull and children head home to Riverside Connecticut. she is the former Miss Susan Dick. Mr and Mrs William C Eadie Jr of San Clemente California announce birth of Elizabeth on April 2. Esther Group of First Brethren Church Missionary Council meets at Berryville Avenue church at 7:30 p.m. with theme Living Abundantly and lesson Enjoying the Family. Donna Heatwole leads. LaVerne Ramsey co-hosts. members reminded to bring Jewish bank offering.
The 316 W Boscawen St Winchester residence of Mrs Carroll H Henkel is the only town house on this Spring Historic Garden Week tour. The 19th century brick house sits on part of Col James Wood estate and later passed to James Stackhouse who ran a grist mill and cabinet shop nearby.
The Colonial Garden Club will meet tomorrow at 1311 Handley Ave with a SOAR ecology speaker. An exhibit titled Spacious and Sparse will be shown.
Mrs Aubrey Beauchamp was installed as president of the Hawthorne Garden Club by Mrs Frank Armstrong II at the annual luncheon and meeting. Officers named include Mrs Edward Lawrence vice president and Mrs Lewis Costello recording secretary with other posts assigned. 111 flower arrangements and 56 horticultural specimens were exhibited plus nine junior arrangements.
Mrs. Lewis M. Costello announces a handicrafts display by local members at the American Association of University Women meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall Braddock Street United Methodist Church. Democratic candidate Murat W Williams will speak. Items include framed dried flowers hand painted photographs ceramics and compositions. display continues at the Virginia Division Convention in Fredericksburg Thursday through Saturday at the Sheraton Motel Inn.
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